Competitors will be awarded points according to the
following schedule:

1st

100

2nd

70

3rd

48

4th

38

5th

30

30

6th

25

7th

21

8th

17

9th

15

10th

13

11th

11

12th

9

13th

7

14th

5

15th

3

This schedule will apply to all disciplines, all events.

The winner at the end of the season will be the competitor with
the highest number of World Cup Points in each discipline. Points
will be totaled from the best X tournaments where X is 1 fewer
than the number of World Cup tournaments for that event.

To be specific:

Men Jump 16 World Cup tournaments total of best 15 tournaments

Men Slalom 13 World Cup tournaments total of best 12 tournaments

Women Jump 6 World Cup tournaments total of best 5 tournaments

Women Slalom 7 World Cup tournaments total of best 6 tournaments

The disciplines for 1997 will be Men Jump, Women Jump, Men Slalom,
Women Slalom

CASH PRIZE

Cafe de Colombia is funding the "Winner Take All"
prize money of $75,000. This money will be split among the events
based on the among the events
based on the number of events. At this time there are 42 scheduled
events, 16 men jump, 13 men slalom, 6 women jump and 7 women slalom.
The prize payout is therefore the following:

Men Jump $29,000

Men Slalom $23,000

Women Jump $11,000

Women Slalom $12,000

Final confirmation of prize money from Cafe de Colombia has been received.

This prize payout is now fixed and will remain at this dollar amount even if the number
of events changes from this point on.